Writing · Novel · Writer
Born Dec 15, 1933 · Hobeni, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Active 1987–2001 · Awards: Commander of the Order of the British Empire, World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award, Conscience-in-Media Award
Donald James Woods CBE, was a South African journalist and anti-apartheid activist. As editor of the Daily Dispatch, he was known for befriending fellow activist Steve Biko, who was killed by the police after being detained by the South…